Brian Short cover DesignSigned by Author----------trade paperback, a Fine copy, signed by Ligotti and Shea, limited to 1000 copies, issued simultaneously with the very rare hardcover edition, contents include: "Introduction: Good-Tom-Go-Lightly" by Michael Shea, "One Thousand Painful Variations Performed Upon Divers Creatures Undergoing the Treatment of Dr. Moreau, Humanist", "The Excruciating Final Days of Dr. Henry Jekyll, Englishman", "The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein, Citizen of Geneva", "The Heart of Count Dracula, Descendant of Attila, Scourge of God", "The Insufferable Salvation of Lawrence Talbot the Wolfman", "The Intolerable Lesson of the Phantom of the Opera", "The Unbearable Rebirth of the Phantom of the Wax Museum", "The Perilous Legacy of Emily St. Aubert, Inheritress of Udolpho", "The Eternal Devotion of the Governess to the Residents of Bly", "The Unnatural Persecution, by a Vampire, of Mr. Jacob J.", "The Superb Companion of André de V., Anti - Pygmalion", "The Ever-Vigilant Guardians of Secluded Estates", "The Scream, from 1800 to the Present", "The Transparent Alias of William Wilson, Sportsman and Scoundrel", "The Worthy Inmate of the Will of the Lady Ligeia", "The Interminable Residence of the Friends of the House of Usher", "The Fabulous Alienation of the Outsider, Being of No Fixed Abode", "The Blasphemous Enlightenment of Prof. Francis Wayland Thurston of Boston, Providence, and the Human Race", "The Premature Death of H. P. Lovecraft, Oldest Man in New England", a real rarity outdone only by the Silver Scarab edition of Songs of a Dead Dreamer, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo134434